CFTC Committee to Hold Remote Meeting on DLT and Digital Currencies

The Technology Advisory Committee, or TAC, a technology consultative wing of the CFTC, plans to conduct a remote gathering on July 16, addressing a number of talking points, as noted in a recently-unveiled meeting agenda. "At this meeting, the TAC will hear presentations from the TAC subcommittees on Automated and Modern Trading Markets, Distributed Ledger Technology and Market Infrastructure, Virtual Currencies, and Cybersecurity," the CFTC said in a July 14 statement.

The CFTC's statement included a breakdown of the July 16 phone-based meeting. "The TAC meeting agenda includes key issues that will be discussed and the speakers for each panel," the CFTC statement said.

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